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Close the deal on your next Italian business trip with this lesson from Italian teacher Nadia B. on useful Italian phrases and etiquette tips for doing business...
Are you planning on doing business in Italy? Its important that you learn Italianeven just a littlebefore your trip, as you want to interact with constituents in a professional and polite manner.
In this article, well explore various useful Italian phrases and words you can use to ensure your meetings go off without a hi …
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Getting Down to Business: Useful Italian Phrases and Etiquette Tips for Doing Business

Close the deal on your next Italian business trip with this lesson from Italian teacher Nadia B. on useful Italian phrases and etiquette tips for doing business...
Are you planning on doing business in Italy? Its important that you learn Italianeven just a littlebefore your trip, as you want to interact with constituents in a professional and polite manner.
In this article, well explore various useful Italian phrases and words you can use to ensure your meetings go off without a hi

Bonne Fête des Mères! French Vocabulary for Mother's Day

Here in the states, we celebrate Mother's Day on the second Sunday in May (psst that's May 10 this year!), but did you know that in France Mother's Day, known as la fête des mères, is celebrated either the last Sunday of May or the first Sunday in June? Despite the difference in timing, the French celebrate Mother's Day in many of the same ways we do, but with a few uniquely French touches.
First things first, if you want to celebrate this holiday as the French do, you'll need to know a bit o

4 Fun, Easy Ways to Practice Speaking Japanese

Looking for more ways to practice speaking Japanese? Whether you're an intermediate Japanese student or you just started taking Japanese lessons, these tips from Brighton, MA teacher Kaoru N. will boost your confidence in your Japanese conversation skills...
Real-life language skills are often very different from the skills you learn from a textbook or in a classroom. Think about your own language, you didnt just learn in class; you engaged in conversations and used your language in real

16 Useful Korean Phrases You Should Know

No matter where you are in your Korean-language studies, a few key phrases can help you communicate and find your way around. Here, Paradise Valley, AZ Korean teacher Hannah V. shares 16 useful Korean phrases...
By now, you know how to say basic Korean phrases like "hello" and "thank you." When you travel to Korea, however, whether to visit or to live, you will need to know a lot more than that.
Here are some basic, useful Korean phrases you should know.
*Note: The following phrases

30 Excellent Career Options for Spanish Speakers [Infographic]

You know the benefits of being bilingual, but how should you put your Spanish skills to the best use? Here, Jason N. shares several jobs for Spanish speakers to consider, from careers in health care to government positions to tourism coordinators...
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Lets start off with good news! If you are bilingual in Spanish and English, you probably arent struggling to find employment! Being bilingual clearly makes you a more desirable candidate in the workforce.
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